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W541 VLG

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,562 mi
Last recorded117,562 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 VLG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 117,562 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise both front to rear main brake pipes corroded

advise both front tyres worn inner tread

advise offside front lower ball jiont worn

advise oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2015 117,562 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front to rear main brake pipes corroded

advise both front tyres worn inner tread

advise offside front lower ball jiont worn

advise oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2014 107,200 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 107,200 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,204 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 89,778 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 85,893 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 79,388 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 79,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 72,227 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 59,546 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 59,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 7 Jul 2006 53,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 53,888 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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W541 VLG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 90,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W541 VLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W541 VLG registered?

W541 VLG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W541 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W541 VLG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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